Buyer's Guide - If you purchased a home this year

For the most comprehensive analysis of tax deductions and credits associated with owning a home, TurboTax Deluxe is your best bet. Our in-depth interview questions you about every facet of home ownership that relates to taxes, including mortgage interest, points, refinancing, property taxes, energy credits, and more. Your settlement statement or closing statement will show points you paid and property taxes considered paid by you as part of the closing costs; in many cases, these are the primary numbers you'll need from your closing statement to prepare your taxes.